Bulletin of 17 Jan 16

PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Gates                                                                 www.magherafeltparish.org

             

   

   

OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION, MAGHERAFELT

   

Saturday Vigil 6.15pm; Sunday 8.00am, 10.30am &     12noon

   

Monday – Saturday 11.00am, Monday & Wednesday     7.30pm

   

Eucharistic Adoration Monday after 11am Mass followed     by Benediction 7.15pm; Confessions Saturday 12.30pm & 5.45pm

   

Baptisms Sunday 1.00pm; contact Parish Office 2     weeks in advance

   

Altar Society – Group 5 A. McVey, M. Purvis

   

ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON

   

Sunday     9.30am, Tuesday & Thursday 7.30pm

   

Altar     Society Jan. Group 3 D. Keenan, C. Diamond, G. Young

       

24     Jan.                  READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

   

Vigil 6.15pm         F. Young            C. McNamee, A. Goddard,

   

                                                            C.     Lawlor

   

Sun. 8.00am         P. Kerr               C. Bradley, Sr. Caitriona

   

Sun. 10.30am      J. McKee           R. Tohill, J. Clayton, R. Clayton

   

Sun. 12 noon        L. McNally         M. Logue, M. McGee, E. Mulholland

   

C’dawson 9.30am O. Coogan       B. O’Kane, P. McKeever

       

REMEMBER OUR DEAD     Pray for Michelle Pooley (née Young), Marc Bigger, Mary Dougan, Moira O’Brien,     Clare Eagleton, Kevin Scullion and Mary Devlin who died recently & for     the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week –

   

Sat.     16 Jan.          Kathleen Halferty, Emmet     Mulholland, Patrick Donnelly, James Bates, Finvola McCaughan,

   

                                Mary Higgins (MM 11am Magherafelt),

   

                                Patrick     Berryman (MM 7pm Newbridge)

   

Sun. 17 Jan.         Harry Nelson, Jim Murray, Nellie     Young, Patrick Cudden

   

Mon. 18 Jan.        Bridget Bradley, Bridget Donnelly,     Joe Kearney, Fr. Ernest McCaughan, Lauri Tohill

   

                                Philomena     O’Brien (1st Av. 7.30pm Magherafelt)

   

Tues. 19 Jan.       Francie Niblock, James J. Donnelly,     Jerry Uhde

   

Wed. 20 Jan.        Mary Robinson, Seamus O’Kane

   

Thur. 21 Jan.       Mary Frances Murray, Paddy Murray, Mary     Jo Keenan, Mollie O’Kane

   

Fri. 22 Jan.           Ronnie Goddard, Bridie O’Neill, Henry     (The Barber) O’Neill (1st Av. 7.30pm Magherafelt)

   

Sat.     23 Jan.          Sister Marie de Lourdes, Willie     & Brigid Johnston, Johnena Duffy, Teresa Conway, Arthur Shivers

       

   

         

   

   

CHURCH COLLECTION Sunday 10 January –

   

Magherafelt     Envelopes – £2240, Loose Plate – £765; Castledawson Envelopes – £387, Loose     Plate – £124;

   

Total     S. Orders £715

   

 

   

WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY     Today we greet Cillian Noah Conlon, Emily Charlotte Higgins, Ryan Charlie     Higgins and Michael Colm Higgins who were baptised recently.

       

FOOP YOUTH GROUP Meeting today     12.45pm in the Parish Centre; Pope John Paul II & Muirdedach Cross     award pupils’ welcome; contact Roisin 077 4287 1493 or email roisinmck@gmail.com

   

 

   

ACCORD MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES     Pastoral Centre Maghera – 29 & 30 April, 20     & 21 May contact 028 7964 2983, or email maghera@accordni.com    

   

Quinn’s Corner Dungannon     – 11, 18 & 25 February, 3, 10 & 17 May; to book contact 028 3833     4781; www.courses.accord.ie

   

 

   

ARMAGH DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO     LOURDES

   

Thursday     12 May – Tuesday 17 May (€730 from Belfast); contact Joe 075 2353 8402 /     Eugene 079 2802 4985; substantial subsidies & special arrangements available     for assisted pilgrims.

       

                                                                                                             

   

   

         

   

   

   

PARISH CENTRE               Find us on Facebook

   

SUNDAY BINGO Jackpot £2400; doors open 7pm;     everyone welcome; please come along & support your Parish

   

 

   

EXPRESSIONS BISTRO open     Tues. – Fri. 9am – 3pm

   

SUNDAY COFFEE TIME after     10.30am Mass

   

ST.     JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB – Monday     7.30pm

   

WHIST     Tuesday 2pm

   

PILATES – Tuesday     7pm

   

ZUMBA     – Tuesday 8.30pm –     9.30pm

   

KNITTING     GROUP – Wednesday     10.30am – 12.30pm

   

PILATES     – Wednesday 7pm     & 8.15pm

   

CEILI     DANCING – Wednesday     8.15pm

   

ST.     JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB – Thursday     7.30pm

   

PILOXING – Thursday     8pm – 9pm

   

TAE KWON DO – Friday     4pm – 6pm

   

SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING – Friday     6pm

   

ST. PATRICK’S SNOOKER CLUB     Sun–Fri. from 7pm; SNOOKER     EXHIBITION featuring Mark Allen Friday 29 January 7.30pm, tickets £10     & £5, contact Brian 078 0354 7405

   

   

 

   

O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 8, 9, 12, 17;     £25 to Mary O’Reilly, Theresa Cassidy, Liam Averall; Jackpot £1100; AGM Thursday 28 January 8pm

       

ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 8, 9, 14, 15;     Jackpot Winner two weeks in a row – Noel McKenna picks up £500; New Jackpot     £500

       

ST.     MARY’S GRAMMAR SCHOOL OPEN EVENINGS Wednesday 27 January or Thursday 28 January,     Principal’s Address in the Assembly Hall at 7pm for all P6 & P7 pupils     and their parents

       

COFFEE MORNING     and fundraising event in the Parish Centre Bistro Saturday 23 January     9.30am – 2pm; all proceeds in aid of Habitat for Humanity

   

 

   

AN     EVENING OF MUSIC & SONG with Youth Choir, Gribbin Girls and     other guests in St. Mary’s Church Bellaghy Sunday 24 January 6pm to raise     awareness of Mental Health & Suicide, guest speaker from Niamh Louise     Foundation